John 14:16
And I wil pray the Father, and he shall giue you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for euer,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
15If ye loue me, keepe my comandements,
Cross References
John 4:14But whosoeuer drinketh of the water that I shall giue him, shall neuer be more a thirst: but the water that I shall giue him, shalbe in him a well of water, springing vp into euerlasting life.
John 14:18I will not leaue you fatherles: but I will come to you.
John 15:26But when that Comforter shall come, whom I will send vnto you from the Father, euen the Spirit of trueth, which proceedeth of the Father, he shall testifie of me.
John 16:22And ye nowe therefore are in sorowe: but I will see you againe, and your hearts shall reioyce, and your ioy shall no man take from you.
John 17:9I pray for them: I pray not for the worlde, but for them which thou hast giuen me: for they are thine.
John 17:20I praie not for these alone, but for them also which shall beleeue in mee, through their woorde,
Matthew Henry on John 14:16-18
Christ's Consolatory Discourse. 15 If ye love me, keep my commandments. 16 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; 17 Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. Christ not only proposes such things to them as were the matter of their comfort, but here promises to send the Spirit, whose office it should be to be their… Read the whole commentary →